牛马四足，是谓天；落马首，穿牛鼻，是谓人。故曰，无以人灭天，无以故灭命，无以得殉名，谨守而勿失，是谓反其真。
牛马生着四足，这是天性；给马戴上笼头，给牛穿上鼻绳，就是人为。所以说，不要人为毁灭天性，不要用故意造作去毁灭天命，不要以德行去为名利殉葬，谨守天道勿使丧失，这就叫返归本真。
最好的文学是让我们感到不安、扰乱我们睡眠的文学。
If we find the answer to why the universe exists, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason – for then we would know the mind of God.
摧毁资本主义制度的最好方法是败坏其货币。
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it, an apostle is unlikely to look out.
我不喜欢渺小，我喜欢强大。
I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
最好的投资就是投资自己。